State required training for insurance producers that sell annuity products

Initial Training
Hours: 4
Frequency: One-time training must be complete prior to selling annuity products.

Effective March 1st, 2022, licensees who sell annuity products will need to complete an annuity course covering the NAIC Best Interest Standards.

• Licensees who have already completed a 4-hour annuity course prior to 3/1/2022 may complete a 1-hour annuity best interest course or complete the new 4-hour annuity best interest course. Licensees will only have until 9/30/2022 to be able to take the 1-hour course.
• Licensees who have not completed a 4-hour annuity course must take the annuity best interests course prior to selling annuities.

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State required training for insurance producers that sell long-term care products.

Before a producer can market, discuss or sell any Partnership-approved long-term care insurance policy in Connecticut, he or she must have met certain requirements under the state’s Partnership for Long-Term Care Certification Training Program. These requirements are:

• The producer must be licensed as an Accident and Health producer in Connecticut and hold a valid license.
• The producer must meet all of the training requirements under the Partnership’s Certification Training Program.

If an agent wishes to get certified to sell CT Partnership for Long Term Care policies, they must take the new 10-hour class. If an agent wishes to learn more about the new course, they should contact the CT Partnership general helpline at 860.418.6318.

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